Hospital staff grants dying man's ‘last wish’ as he marries long-term partner

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox As the opening chords of Ed Sheeran’s ‘Perfect’ rang through the Sanctuary building of Stepping Hill Hospital, there was not a dry eye in the house.

On April 15, 2021, Gary Moran, 64, from Stockport, married his long-term partner Myra. It was one of the happiest days of their lives, but it was also filled with immense sadness.

For Gary, marrying Myra had been one of his ‘last wishes’ as he was diagnosed with abdominal cancer. Staff at Ward C4, where Gary had been staying, had done all they could to make sure the special occasion went without a hitch.